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    A National Decision Point: Effective Testing and Screening for Covid-19
    (2020-09-09) McClellan, Mark; Silcox, Christina; Anderson, David; Zavodszky, Anna; Borre, Ethan; Dentzer, Susan; Aspinall, Mara
    This Duke-Margolis report out provides a framework for public health officials and community leaders in schools, businesses and other institutions on how to use Covid-19 screening test strategies to operate safely and prevent further spread of the virus. A National Decision Point: Effective Testing and Screening for Covid-19, was developed with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation, and aims to be a useful tool to help officials customize screening strategies of asymptomatic people to local circumstances and risk – with a particular focus on higher-risk populations and suppressing community spread.
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    From Development to Market: Understanding COVID-19 Testing and Its Challenges
    (2020-08-19) McClellan, Mark; Schneider, Monika; Dentzer, Susan; Sheehan, Sarah; Silcox, Christina; Hamilton Lopez, Marianne; Wosinska, Marta
    Amid the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and a crisis over inadequate and delayed testing, this report describes COVID-19 testing methods and applications, the regulatory process for approving tests, how tests are paid for, and how access to testing is obtained. The report also highlights the challenges that stakeholders are facing and will face in the coming months around COVID-19 testing.